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The minimal genus problem in $\mathbb{C\mskip-1mu P}^2 \mathbin{\#} \mathbb{C\mskip-1mu P}^2$

Mohamed Ait Nouh

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 14 (2014) 671–686

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2014.14.671

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